• The proposed Protocol amends the existing Convention in order to bring it into conformity with current international standards on exchange of information, as reflected in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) Model Tax Convention on Income and Capital and the current U.S. Model Income Tax Convention.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • Furthermore, these cultural forms and spaces were to be in conformity with UNESCO ideals and in particular with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

    UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

  • Kinnear's character is also in conflict as he strives to break away from conformity, although his character has been changed significantly from that in the Women in Love novel.

    BBC: D H Lawrence Women fall back in love

  • The Rt Rev Graham James, Bishop of Norwich, said on behalf of the House of Bishops that it would be "unjust" to exclude anyone for consideration for the role of bishop who was "seeking to live fully in conformity with the Church's teaching on sexual ethics or other areas of personal life and discipline".

    BBC: CofE drops opposition to gay bishops in civil partnerships

  • The administration of justice, including law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies and, especially, an independent judiciary and legal profession in full conformity with applicable standards contained in international human rights instruments, are essential to the full and non-discriminatory realization of human rights and indispensable to the processes of democracy and sustainable development.

    UNESCO: Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

  • Instead of getting stuck in the rut of conformity, they were able to translate their expansive social circle into profitable new concepts.

    WSJ: Jonah Lehrer on How to Be Creative

  • It also conjures up something of Mr. Buren's own personality, which has never been in thrall to the prevailing winds of artistic conformity.

    WSJ: Daniel Buren's Bright Periphery | 'Excentrique(s) Travail In Situ' at the Grand Palais in Paris

  • Perhaps there is something to be said for conformity in social life when our working lives have so little room for rugged individualism.

    NEWYORKER: The Clockwork Condition

  • However, the conduct of the war, especially the avoidable harm to civilians and mistreatment of detainees, raises doubt as to the conformity with jus in bello, international law governing the conduct of hostilities.

    ECONOMIST: Town and country

  • Its Brotherhood and other adherents are now aggressively seeking to impose conformity with all of its tenets in Egypt, in Iraq, in Indonesia and, in due course, here.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Conservatives for Shariah

  • At the previous session of the Conference, held in November 2011, the analysis of the responses provided by the 99 States who completed the online questionnaire was thus possible to consider that 74% of them were in conformity with the Convention.

    UNESCO: All Events | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

  • But it is rich in themes as well: social masks, conformity and credulity, wanting to be loved for oneself alone, madness, despair.

    ECONOMIST: New novels (1)

  • However, in the last 30 years, a handful of businesswomen in India, including Lalita Gupte, Kalpana Morparia, Anu Aga, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Simone Tata, have quietly broken through the barriers of social conformity--both at home and in the workplace--to become successful entrepreneurs and professionals.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The prize honours living individuals, organisations or institutions that have made a significant contribution to promoting, seeking, safeguarding or maintaining peace, in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations and the Constitution of UNESCO.

    UNESCO: Apply for UNESCO Prizes

  • It is awarded annually to honour living individuals and active public or private bodies or institutions that have made a significant contribution to promoting, seeking, safeguarding or maintaining peace, in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations and the Constitution of UNESCO.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • When process becomes more important than people, when collaboration is confused with having a meeting, when potential is held in higher regard than performance, and when independent thinking takes a backseat to conformity, leadership is dysfunctional at best.

    FORBES: Why Your Organization Suffers From Leadership Dysfunction

  • Whereas statism demands that citizens think small and bow to a top-down conformity, capitalism, as has been practiced in the U.S., maximizes human potential.

    WSJ: Aryeh Spero: What the Bible Teaches About Capitalism

  • Here lies the problem: Every Internet owner and operator has to deal with multiple Chinese government ministries and make sure that he is in conformity with ALL regulations.

    FORBES: China Is Governing The Internet Industry The Wrong Way

  • The conservative package of collectivism and conformity, by contrast, works in an unstable environment where joint action, and thus obedience to their group, are at a premium.

    ECONOMIST: Human evolution: Moral thinking | The

  • "My status as assisted witness is not a surprise to me, since I always acted in the interests of the state and in conformity with the law, " Ms Lagarde said after a second day of questioning that lasted some 12 hours.

    BBC: IMF chief Christine Lagarde key witness in Tapie case

  • Because there is no "conformity of production" clause in the Brazilian legislation, cars won't be spot-checked to ensure they meet safety laws.

    NPR: AP IMPACT: Cars Made In Brazil Are Deadly

  • The efforts of the United Nations system towards the universal respect for, and observance of, human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, contribute to the stability and well-being necessary for peaceful and friendly relations among nations, and to improved conditions for peace and security as well as social and economic development, in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations.

    UNESCO: Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

  • Doesn't mean to say that you can't have your own, your own practices provided they're in conformity with UK law.

    BBC: Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones

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